State seeks feedback on disaster recovery plans
State officials are seeking feedback on their disaster recovery plans.
Hurricane Florence
HUD Upgrades Classification Of North Carolina Disaster Relief Spending
A new federal report says North Carolina's allocation of disaster relief money is finally “on pace.”
Tillis Calls For Local Management Of Delayed Disaster Relief Funds
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis says he'll introduce a bill to streamline the pace of disaster relief fund spending in North Carolina.
Extreme Weather Making Some Spiders Aggressive
Researchers have found that extreme weather events like Hurricanes Florence and Michael have a
New Report Finds Unsafe Shelter Conditions For Hurricane Florence Evacuees
A new report has found Hurricane Florence evacuees with disabilities endured what it described as unsafe and disrespectful conditions.
Duke Energy Will Request Rate Hike For Hurricane, Storm Damage
Duke Energy says it plans to ask state regulators again for approval to increase customers' electric bills.
Shutdown Delays Disaster Relief For Some North Carolina Farmers
The federal government shutdown is delaying disaster relief for some North Carolina farmers.
South Carolina Deputies Will Face Charges In Drowning Deaths of 2 Women
The deputies were fired last year after an internal investigation into their actions while transporting two patients for mental health care through floodwaters from Hurricane Florence.
Safely Evacuating The Elderly In Any Emergency Takes Planning And Practice
After three hurricanes, a big snow storm and an ice storm, residents and staff of a retirement community in Charleston are starting to view evacuations as the reality of growing old on the coast.